SMITH v. JUGOSALVENSKA LINIJSKA PLOVIDEA

No. 8042.

278 F.2d 176 (1960)

James SMITH, Libellant, Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. JUGOSALVENSKA LINIJSKA PLOVIDEA, Respondent, Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. HAMPTON ROADS STEVEDORING CORPORATION, Impleaded-Respondent, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided April 18, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney H. Kelsey, Norfolk, Va., for appellant and cross-appellee.

Hugh S. Meredith and Walter B. Martin, Jr., Norfolk, Va. (Vandeventer, Black, Meredith & Martin, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellee and cross-appellant.

John W. Winston, Norfolk, Va. (Seawell, McCoy, Winston & Dalton, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellee.

Before SOBELOFF, Chief Judge, and HAYNSWORTH and BOREMAN, Circuit Judges.


BOREMAN, Circuit Judge.

James Smith instituted a libel in admiralty in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Norfolk Division, against the motor vessel SRBIJA, a Yugoslavian vessel, and her owner, Jugosalvenska Linijska Plovidea, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained during the performance of his duties as a longshoreman on said vessel. The vessel and her owner, hereinafter called "Vessel", seeking indemnification, impleaded...

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